Astra

What is better than one Astra Spacecraft Engine? A dual Astra Spacecraft Engine test fire in our test chamber. This vacuum chamber is like a mini version of outer space on Earth, simulating the environments that these thrusters experience on orbit.    Learn more at astra.com/space-products.

United States Department of Defense awards Astra contract valued up to $44 Million: https://lnkd.in/gu3hSA3T

Last week we confirmed that the 2 Astra Spacecraft Engines that launched on the Transporter-11 mission have successfully fired on orbit. Meanwhile, here on Earth, a thruster fires with krypton in one of our vacuum chambers.

A Rocket 4 first stage tank returns to the factory after passing qualification testing. The qualification of the first stage tank confirms that the primary structure of Rocket 4 can withstand stress and loads far beyond those seen in flight and is a major milestone in the overall launch system design.

Transporter-11 is launching today from Space Launch Delta 30 via a SpaceX Falcon 9 with 116 payloads, including two Astra Spacecraft Engines for two different customers: https://lnkd.in/gvjGdWSf

Astra announces closing of take-private transaction: https://lnkd.in/gi-SR3aZ

Astra Space, Inc. files definitive Information Statement: https://lnkd.in/dQEZUKyW 

We've been hard at work delivering on multiple Astra Spacecraft Engine customer programs and wanted to share a peek into our largest vacuum chamber during a test firing using Krypton.

Astra Space, Inc. to be taken private: https://lnkd.in/gVmQXKfE

Proud to see Astra included in NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration's State-of-the-Art Report on Small Spacecraft Technology yet again. You can find us throughout Chapter 4: https://lnkd.in/e6yYzrvW